Pharmako poeia
Subtitle: plant powers, poisons, and herbcraft
By: Dale Pendell ; foreword by Gary Snyder.
Contributors: Snyder, Gary, 1930-
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781556438875
Subjects: Materia medica, Vegetable; Medicinal plants; Psychotropic plants
Description: "Pharmako poeia: plant powers, poisons, and herbcraft focuses on familiar psychoactive plant-derived substances and related synthetics, ranging from the licit (tobacco, alcohol) to the illicit (cannabis, opium) and the exotic (absinthe, salvia divinorum, nitrous oxide)"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Originally published: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-281).